16 September 2025 - Market Update - B2B Cambodia

This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 16 September 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.

Watch the video in English above.

• The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 0.21 points or 0.05% and closed at 403.55. 
• Total trade volume was up with 57,651 shares changing hands at a total value of 341 million riel or over $85,000 US dollars.
• On the main board, only one stock was up. Grand Twins International rose 0.28% or 20 riel to 7,080 riel per share.
• On the other hand, two stocks were down. MJQ Education was the biggest loser of the day, dropping 0.50% or 10 riel to 1,980 riel per share, followed by Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, which dropped 0.33% or 40 riel to 12,060 riel per share. Meanwhile, the remaining six stocks on the main board stayed flat. 
• Over on the growth board, DBD Engineering dropped 1.46% or 30 riel to 2,020 riel per share, while JS Land remained flat at 2,780 riel per share.
   
• ACLEDA Bank recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 34,916 shares changing hands, at a total value of 236.6 million riel or over $59,000 US dollars, approximately 60.5% of the total trade volume on Tuesday.
• Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 7,172 shares changing hands, at a total value of 44 million riel or roughly $11,000 US dollars, about 12% of the total trade volume on September 16th. 
   
• Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD weakened slightly to 4,007 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was down to 97.09. 
   
• Looking at global commodities, oil prices held steady on Tuesday as markets weighed potential supply disruption from Russia after Ukrainian drone attacks on its refineries and the prospect of a U.S. central bank interest rate cut.
• Brent crude futures slipped 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $67.24 US dollars a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $63.11 US dollars, down 19 cents, also 0.3%. (0819 GMT)
• Gold rose to a record-high, helped by a softer dollar ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the day, where the monetary authority is widely expected to cut interest rates.
• Spot gold rose 0.3% to $3,688.41 US dollars per ounce, after hitting a record high of $3,697.05 US dollars earlier in the session. U.S. gold futures for December delivery rose 0.2% to $3,726.70 US dollars. (0748 GMT)
   
• US stock futures climbed on Tuesday after the Senate confirmed U.S. President Trump's pick, Stephen Miran, as a Federal Reserve board governor, following another record-setting day on Wall Street.
• As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose just above the flatline, the benchmark S&P 500 edged higher 0.2%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 rose 0.3%.

Watch the 16 September 2025 market update in Khmer below: